Wilmington Weather: Moderate drizzle, High of 87°F

Wilmington, North Carolina — Moderate drizzle expected today with a high of 87°F and a low of 72°F.

Today's Forecast — Wednesday, June 17

• Conditions: Moderate drizzle
• High / Low: 87°F / 72°F
• Wind: SW 15 mph, gusts to 29 mph
• Precipitation: 41% chance, 0.03 inches expected over 1 hours
• UV Index: 7.25 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
• Sunrise / Sunset: 04:59 / 19:25
• Daylight: 14.4 hours (6.4 hours of sunshine expected)

What Matters Most Today

• Feels-like swing: up to 92°F.
• Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.25; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
• Best outdoor window: Evening (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

• Feels Like: 74°F to 92°F (wind chill / heat index)
• Humidity: 66%
• Dew Point: Up to 71°F — muggy conditions

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

• Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 76°F, 33% chance of precipitation, winds 11 mph, 75% humidity
• Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Mainly clear, 85°F, 12% chance of precipitation, winds 13 mph, 55% humidity
• Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 79°F, winds 10 mph, 76% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

• Air Quality Index: 31 (peak 43) — Good
• PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Thunderstorm with a high of 93°F and a low of 75°F. 17% chance of precipitation.

Forecast data provided by Open-Meteo. Air quality data from Open-Meteo Air Quality API. For severe weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.